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Axel Ragnarsson 21 Years Old, Closed on 1st Multi-Family with only 5% Down
17 August 2016 | 59 replies
While we have some disadvantages as younger investors they can be easy to overcome with some creativity.
Victor Vazquez Disadvantages of buying multiple owner occupied homes
27 October 2016 | 1 reply
If so what are the disadvantages of doing this?
Wade Stahle Best tax strategy for primary sold before two years
6 March 2017 | 9 replies
In your case you've got a double disadvantage because your financing also says that this was not intended to be held as an investment property.  
Missy H. Kids upstairs are running around and making noise
27 August 2020 | 57 replies
Ontario Canada is the supreme nanny state determined to protect every possible potentially disadvantage individual real or imagined.I can not believe that in NJ smart landlords can not operate around the system.
Julian Pilate-Hutcherson South Bend Investing, Buy and Hold??
10 December 2018 | 6 replies
Just like any class, it has advantages & disadvantages and can be very profitable or the exact opposite.
Robert C. How much Info is too much info?
11 May 2016 | 25 replies
The only person who can reasonably speak to the likelihood of a case outcome is an attorney who regularly practices in the specific jurisdiction the lawsuit is likely to be brought in.Even attorneys with years of practice are at a disadvantage in this respect.
Precious Thompson What included with a rental
2 June 2015 | 19 replies
Where I live, a fridge and a stove in rentals is pretty much expected and it would put me at a huge disadvantage to not have them.In addition, most A Class rentals in my area will also expect a washer/dryer and dishwasher with a lot of B Class rentals also offering them. 
Jon S. Should I Providing Internet &/or cable for a Triplex?
14 April 2016 | 20 replies
If cable readiness becomes a competitive disadvantage, I will deal with it in some way. 
Kurt Gardner Renter's Insurance - Should Tenants Have It?
20 April 2016 | 26 replies
The disadvantage is my tenant has to pay a little more each month and it's just one more thing that a renter may not want to do. 
Kenneth M. Is it OK to buy into a Negative Cash Flow Property?
11 June 2016 | 110 replies
If you are at a 25-30 yr amortization, you are at more of a disadvantage with the negative cash flow, but it's not impossible to manage, just more difficult than the 15 yr (i say more difficult because the person with a 15 yr mortgage can refi and extend out to 30 yr to lower monthly payment in an emergency, but if you're already at 30 yr, it's harder to increase monthly cash flow from refinancing and extending term). if your income today can comfortably cover the current negative cash flow, rental expenses, and your personal expenses, then you might be alright.